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Director Yeon Sang-ho, acclaimed for his work on 'Train to Busan' and 'Peninsula', has returned to the zombie genre with his latest film, 'The Colony'. Following its premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the movie has quickly captured the domestic box office, surpassing 440,000 viewers within just two days of its release. The film features an ensemble cast including Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan, Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hyun-been, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo. Additionally, Director Yeon Sang-ho and actress Kim Shin-rok have been featured in a joint pictorial for the June issue of 'Allure Korea'. - 'The Colony' marks Director Yeon Sang-ho's return to the zombie genre 10 years after 'Train to Busan', achieving the top spot at the box office within two days. - The film garnered significant attention following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival and features a high-profile cast including Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan. Q: Why is this trending? A: Director Yeon Sang-ho’s highly anticipated return to the zombie genre with his new film 'The Colony' has dominated the box office and generated significant buzz following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. | Director Yeon Sang-ho, acclaimed for his work on 'Train to Busan' and 'Peninsula', has returned to the zombie genre with his latest film, 'The Colony'. Following its premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the movie has quickly captured the domestic box office, surpassing 440,000 viewers within just two days of its release. The film features an ensemble cast including Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan, Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hyun-been, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo. Additionally, Director Yeon Sang-ho and actress Kim Shin-rok have been featured in a joint pictorial for the June issue of 'Allure Korea'. - 'The Colony' marks Director Yeon Sang-ho's return to the zombie genre 10 years after 'Train to Busan', achieving the top spot at the box office within two days. - The film garnered significant attention following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival and features a high-profile cast including Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan. Q: Why is this trending? A: Director Yeon Sang-ho’s highly anticipated return to the zombie genre with his new film 'The Colony' has dominated the box office and generated significant buzz following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.
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[연상호] Director Yeon Sang-ho’s New Zombie Epic 'The Colony' Dominates Box Office
k-movie5/23/2026

[연상호] Director Yeon Sang-ho’s New Zombie Epic 'The Colony' Dominates Box Office

Director Yeon Sang-ho, acclaimed for his work on 'Train to Busan' and 'Peninsula', has returned to the zombie genre with his latest film, 'The Colony'. Following its premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, the movie has quickly captured the domestic box office, surpassing 440,000 viewers within just two days of its release. The film features an ensemble cast including Jun Ji-hyun, Koo Kyo-hwan, Ji Chang-wook, Shin Hyun-been, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo. Additionally, Director Yeon Sang-ho and actress Kim Shin-rok have been featured in a joint pictorial for the June issue of 'Allure Korea'. - 'The Colony' marks Director Yeon Sang-ho's return to the zombie genre 10 years after 'Train to Busan', achieving the top spot at the box office within two days. - The film garnered significant attention following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival and features a high-profile cast including Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan. Q: Why is this trending? A: Director Yeon Sang-ho’s highly anticipated return to the zombie genre with his new film 'The Colony' has dominated the box office and generated significant buzz following its screening at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.